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Tubby Hayes: Symphony – The Lost Session

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by Roger Farbey
February 3, 2015

This newly unearthed archival recording took place on February 8th 1972 at The Hopbine, a public house and popular jazz venue in Wembley, on the northern outskirts of London and as with all Tubby Hayes' music, is of great historic importance. The gig happened just a few months after Hayes' comeback following heart valve ...

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All of You: The Last Tour 1960

by C. Michael Bailey
January 1, 2015

The problem with Miles Davis' 1960 European Tours has been one of programming. First to know is that Davis toured Europe twice in 1960: the first time with John Coltrane, March 21st to April 109th, and then with Sonny Stitt from September 27th to October 13th. The second thing to know is not every performance of ...

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All of You: The Last Tour 1960

By Miles Davis

Label: Acrobat Music
Released: 2014
Track listing: CD1: So What; Fran Dance; All Blues/The Theme; John Coltrane Interview; So What; On Green Dolphin Street. CD2: Walkin’/The Theme; So What; On Green Dolphin Street All Blues/The Theme; So What. CD3: All of You; So What; ‘Round Midnight; Walkin’; So What; If I were a Bell; Fran Dance. CD4: So What; All Blues; The Theme; On Green Dolphin Street; So What; ‘Round Midnight’ Walkin’; The Theme.

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Without a Song – Rare Live Recordings 1954-73

By Tubby Hayes

Label: Acrobat Music
Released: 2014
Track listing: CD 1: (1954-63) Bark For Barksdale (Vic Lewis Orchestra); Room 608 (Jazz From London); Love Walked In (The Jazz Couriers); 4. Sonny Sounds (Tubby Hayes Octet); Swinging The Blues (Jazz Saturday, Dixieland and After); Cherokee (Tubby Hayes with the Kurt Edelhagen Orchestra); In The Night (Tubby Hayes Quintet with David Snell); Milestones (Daily Mail International Jazz Festival All-Stars); There Is No Greater Love (Daily Mail International Jazz Festival All-Stars) CD 2: (1964-66) Modes And Blues (Tubby Hayes Quintet); Baubles, Bangles And Beads (Tubby Hayes Big Band); Have You Met Miss Jones (Tubby Hayes with The Tommy Whittle Quartet); Don’t Fall Off The Bridge (Tubby Hayes Quartet); 100% Proof (Tubby Hayes and The Commonwealth Jazz Orchestra); So What (Tubby Hayes Quartet); CD 3: (1966-73) Sing Me Softly Of The Blues (Tubby Hayes Quartet); Dear Johnny B (Tubby Hayes Quartet); Off The Wagon (Tubby Hayes Quartet); I Thought About You (Tubby Hayes Quartet); Sonnymoon For Two (Tubby Hayes and Tony Lee); Here’s That Rainy Day (Tubby Hayes and the Per Husby Trio); Without A Song (Tubby Hayes Quartet)

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Without a Song – Rare Live Recordings 1954-73 (3-CD box set)

By Tubby Hayes

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Tubby Hayes: Without a Song – Rare Live Recordings 1954-73

Read "Without a Song – Rare Live Recordings 1954-73" reviewed by Roger Farbey

by Roger Farbey
November 18, 2014

This comprehensive 3-CD box set comprises 22 previously unissued live tracks constituting a veritable cornucopia for Tubby Hayes fans. It also benefits from 31 pages of extensive, informed and intelligent sleeve notes from the redoubtable Hayes biographer Simon Spillett, plus some previously unseen photographs. CD-1 opens with a rousing “Bark for Barksdale" by the ...

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Rockin' The Blues: Live in Germany 1964

By Howlin' Wolf

Label: Acrobat Music
Released: 2009
Track listing: Shake It For Me; Love Me; Dust My Broom; I Didn't Mean To Hurt Your Feelings; Rockin' the Blues; All My Life; Going Down Slow; Howlin' For My Darlin'; Forty-Four.

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On the Radio: The 1963 "Live" Guard Sessions

By Sarah Vaughan

Label: Acrobat Music
Released: 2009
Track listing: Introduction and Go With The National Guard; Day In, Day Out; Advert & Talk; Midnight; But Not For Me; Muskrat Ramble; Conversation and Introduction; Don't Get Around Much Anymore; The More I See You; On Green Dolphin Street; At The Woodchopper's Ball; Just One Of Those Things; Don't Go With Strangers; I'll Be Seeing You; Four Brothers; Mo-Lasses; I Cried For You; Poor Butterfly; The Preacher.

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On The Radio: The Lucky Strike "Lite-Up Time" Shows (1949-1950)

By Frank Sinatra

Label: Acrobat Music
Released: 2009
Track listing: Introduction And Theme: The Best Things In Life Are Free; You Do Something To Me; I Only Have Eyes For You; All Of Me; Maybe It's Because; Some Enchanted Evening; Look What You've Done To My Heart; There's Yes Yes In Your Eyes; Every Time I Meet You; You're Breaking My Heart; I've Got A Crush On You; It All Depends On You; A Man Wrote A Song; A Little Bit Of Heaven; Don'cha Go 'Way Mad; It Isn't Fair; Body & Soul; Closing And Theme: Put Your Dreams Away For Another Day.

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Frank Sinatra: On The Radio: The Lucky Strike "Lite-Up Time" Shows (1949-1950)

Read "On The Radio: The Lucky Strike "Lite-Up Time" Shows (1949-1950)" reviewed by Graham L. Flanagan

by Graham L. Flanagan
May 19, 2009

With its recently launched Premier Collection, British outfit Acrobat Music makes a strong case for the title of Best Up-and-Coming Label. Along with rare radio sessions by Dave Brubeck, Sarah Vaughan, the classic Miles Davis Quintet and more, one of the highlights of the series has to be an unearthed gem from none other than Frank ...